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Literary Awards
Literary awards explained: the Nobel, Booker, International Booker, Pulitzer, Goncourt, and more, with their histories, their winners, and the best books they have honoured.
Siang Lu’s Ghost Cities Wins Australia’s 2025 Miles Franklin Literary Award
The 2025 Miles Franklin Literary Award celebrates Siang Lu’s Ghost Cities, a daring, satirical novel on diaspora and identity. Discover the six shortlisted books, including works by Brian Castro, Michelle de Kretser, and Winnie Dunn, and dive into the award’s rich history, past winners like Patrick White and Tim Winton, and bios of this year’s authors. Explore the best of Australian literature brought to you by Better Booklist!
Jon Fosse wins the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature
Norwegian long hair man, author and playwright Jon Fosse has wins 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature for his innovative and deeply poetic body of work. Let's chat aout his win and his major works.
Annie Ernaux wins the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature
Let's talk abot the literary legacy of Annie Ernaux, the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature winner for her courageous and introspective autofiction. Her profound works like "La Place," "The Years," and "Simple Passion," blend raw emotion, social critique, and personal memory to examine themes of class, gender, and identity in contemporary French literature.
